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Receive a report addressing the status of proposed rates for services and adjustments to current rates for the Unified Franchise Agreement, A-11631 between the County of Monterey and Waste Management, Inc. dba USA Waste of California dba Carmel Marina Corp., for the Exclusive Collection of Solid Waste and Recyclables in Unincorporated Monterey County.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
Receive a report addressing the status of proposed rates for services and adjustments to current rates for the Unified Franchise Agreement, A-11631 between the County of Monterey and Waste Management, Inc. dba USA Waste of California dba Carmel Marina Corp., for the Exclusive Collection of Solid Waste and Recyclables in Unincorporated Monterey County.
SUMMARY:
Government Code Section 66016 provides as follows:
(a) Prior. . .to approving an increase in an existing fee or service charge, a local agency shall
hold at least one open and public meeting, at which oral or written presentations can be
made, as part of a regularly scheduled meeting.
(b) Any action by a local agency to levy a new fee or service or to approve an increase in an
existing fee or service charge shall be taken only by ordinance or resolution. The
legislative body of a local agency shall not delegate the authority to adopt a new fee or
service charge, or to increase a fee or service charge.
(c) This section shall apply only to fees and charges as described in Sections 51287, 56383,
65104, 65456, 65584.1, 65863.7, 65909.5, 66013, 66014, and 66451.2 of this code,
Sections 17951, 19132.3, and 19852 of the Health and Safety Code, Section 41901 of the
Public Resources Code, and Section 21671.5 of the Public Utilities Code.
DISCUSSION:
On February 2, 2010, the Board of Supervisors awarded the Unified Franchise Agreement, Agreement No. A-11631, for the Exclusive Collection of Solid Waste and Recyclables in Unincorporated Monterey County (UFA) to Waste Management, Inc. dba USA ...
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